Tag Archive for: American Made

Surprise! The U.S. is Poised To Be a Rising Star in Manufacturing
After years of hand-wringing about the expense of making things in America, a new report from the Boston Consulting Group says that’s all changing. The shift is due in part to stagnant wages — at least that’s potentially good for…

Brand Building on Made in America Foundation
STRONG SELLER: Single’s “Janessa” jumpsuit
When Gala Inc. founders Galina and Michael Sobolev began shifting their production for their contemporary line,Single, back to the United States about six years ago,…

Factory Jobs Flow Back to America: China’s rising costs spark sea change in manufacturing
Lucas Remer helps produce alternators at Generac’s plant in Whitewater, Wis., where 80 factory jobs were created when the company reshored the manufacturing of a component to the U.S.A. from China. The move is part of a growing trend. GARY…

More Manufacturers Looking To Re-Shore Back To U.S.
Frank Krejci, president and CEO of Strattec Security Corp.
Master Lock LLC, Caterpillar Inc., General Electric Co. and Whirlpool Corp. have all re-shored products back to the U.S., but more manufacturers are starting to lay…

U.S. Businesses Being Destroyed Faster Than Being Created
The American economy is less entrepreneurial now than at any point in the last three decades. That's the conclusion of a new study out from the Brookings Institution, which looks at the rates of new business creation and destruction…

Polo Ralph Lauren Clothing Line to be Made in Rochester
Before a throng of cheering Hickey Freeman Co.employees, company officials and Sen. Charles Schumer Monday announced a $1 million manufacturing deal with Polo Ralph Lauren and declared that there are more such deals to come.
"We're…


Putting America Back to Work: 5 Ways Made in USA Is Staging a Comeback

The End of Outsourcing?
After years of building what they hoped would boost profits by enhancing overseas operations, many U.S. manufacturers have become disillusioned by the lack of return on investment they had anticipated. Instead of finding cost-saving…